Amelia County, VA

Located close to Richmond, Amelia County is home to approximately 12,903 Virginia residents. The last census showed 4,704 households represented in this county. When you consider the 357 square miles of land area and the current population, this county has a low population density of 36 people per square mile.

Amelia Court House is the county seat. Adjacent counties include Powhatan County to the north, Nottoway County to the south, and Cumberland County to the west. Additional counties include Chesterfield County to the northeast, Dinwiddie to the southeast, and Prince Edward County to the southwest.

The eight communities in this county are Amelia Court House, Chula, Dennisville, Jetersville, Little Patrick, Mannboro, Morven, and Winterham.

Whether you’re looking for an urban home near the action or a quiet house in a friendly neighborhood, Amelia County has something for everyone. Well-known for their small-town charm, this county manages to maintain the balance between celebrating new technology and honoring their history. Low taxes, a thriving economy, excellent schools, and a strong sense of community continue to draw people to this county.

Interesting Facts About Amelia County

The median home value is $170,800.

The median household income is $56,850.

The average commute time is 33 minutes.

The percentage of residents with a high school diploma or higher is 79.7%.

The percentage of residents with a bachelor’s degree or higher is 14.5%.

Wondering about the weather in Amelia County? There are plenty of sunny days to enjoy outdoor activities, but you’ll find that October has the greatest number of clear days each year. You’ll want to grab your umbrella in August for the 5.3 inches of rainfall expected. The average high temperature is 80.7 degrees in July. The average low temperature is 37 degrees in January. Looking for snow? December sees around 4 inches each year.

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